noun
- a person who works in aviation, especially a pilot or aircrew member
- a paratrooper or skydiver
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
Examples
- The experienced skyman checked his instruments before takeoff.
- As a commercial skyman, he flew routes across the country.
- The military skyman prepared for his next mission.
- She trained to become a skyman in the air force.
- The skyman landed safely after his parachute jump.
- Young recruits looked up to the veteran skyman.